UK: COFFEE SALES OUTPACE TEA SALES

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According to the Nestle Hot Beverage Report, sales of coffee in the UK outpaced tea sales in 1998. In total the UK hot beverages market was worth GB[pound] 1.4bn and was attributed to hot drinks manufacturers targeting young consumers. Coffee sales for 1998 totalled GB[pound] 729mn while tea sales registered GB[pound] 586mn. Coffee advertising also attributed to 58% of total expenditure on advertising totalling GB[pound] 43.4mn out of GB[pound] 74.1mn spent by makers of hot drinks in the year to mid 1999.

Switzerland, Food preparations, not elsewhere classified, Processed Coffee, Processed Tea, Nestle S.A., Tea industry, Tea (Beverage)

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UK: CAFEDIRECT EXPANDS COFFEE RANGE

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Cafedirect is to relaunch its entire product range as it nears its tenth anniversary, with the introduction of eye-catching new pack designs supported by a marketing and advertising campaign. The existing range of instant and ground coffees will also be extended with new products in the Organic and Specials market. The four new brands are Kilimanjaro Mountain Special, Organic Machu Pichu Mountain Special, Organic Roast & Ground, and Decaffeinated Organic Freeze Dried instant coffee.

Product information, Marketing procedures, Roasted Coffee, Promotion, Cafedirect

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UK: NEW PRODUCTS FROM DUCHY ORIGINALS

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The Duchy Originals range of Price Charles is adding five new products to meet demand. They are malted oat rolls, a gift tin of biscuits, after dinner mints, honey and rosemary chipolata sausages and parchment wrapped unsmoked dry cured back bacon. Mintel research shows that more than 70% of UK consumers purchase organic food with the market predicted to rise 40% from GB[pound] 390mn in 1998 to GB[pound] 550mn this year.

Prepared Meats, Meat Processed from Carcasses, Product introduction, Sausages and other prepared meats, Cookies & Crackers, Cookie and Cracker Manufacturing, Cookies and crackers, Meat industry, Snack foods, Baked products industry, Baked goods industry

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